Installation guide

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Chapter 4

Installing the Rack Server

This chapter provides information and instructions for installing your

Compaq ProLiant ML370 Generation 2 rack server. The installation sequence

includes:

■ Measuring the rack with the template

■ Installing cage nuts in the rack frame

■ Installing server rails

■ Installing the spring-load rack rail assembly

■ Installing the server in the rack

■ Installing the cable management arm

■ Connecting the power cord and peripheral devices

■ Securing cables with the cable management arm

■ Powering up the server

■ Installing an operating system

■ Registering your server

Additional information includes routine maintenance guidelines and an

overview of optional rack adapter kits available for installing your server in a

Telco or third-party rack. Complete instructions for using adapter kits to install

your server in a rack are included with each option kit. For information about

obtaining rack option kits, visit the Compaq website: